Upper Intermediate Portfolio - Straightforward
Upper Intermediate Portfolio - Straightforward
Upper Intermediate Portfolio - Straightforward
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2d Working animals<br />
Date:<br />
Can do (tick ✓)<br />
I can understand a radio interview.<br />
I can use be used to and get used to to talk about situations that are familiar or<br />
becoming familiar to me.<br />
I can discuss a subject in detail.<br />
I can compare photographs.<br />
Puzzle<br />
Add one word to each sentence to make it correct. (Contractions count as one word.)<br />
1 I used to be the army, but I’m getting used to civilian life now.<br />
2 Although it was impossible at first, I soon got to the work in the Dark Room restaurant.<br />
3 At first Michael wasn’t used to the hot weather but, after a few weeks in this country, quite<br />
used to it now.<br />
4 It used to take the cats a long time to get to each other again after the summer break.<br />
Get<br />
Complete the gaps to make questions about yourself. Then answer the questions.<br />
• When are you going to get a <br />
• How often do you get in touch with <br />
• Why did you get involved with <br />
• Do you get along with your <br />
The Dark Room<br />
Imagine visiting the Dark Room restaurant in lesson 2d. Would you enjoy it or would it just be<br />
annoying What would be the most difficult things about the meal<br />
A: Would you like to stroke my new dog<br />
B: Does he bite<br />
A: No idea! That’s why I want you to stroke him!<br />
‘ ’<br />
When they advertise that a cat food is new, improved and<br />
with a much better taste – how do they know Who tests it<br />
Anonymous<br />
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